Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried lost money after his company collapsed and his arrest.
  • Once high-powered CEOs have fallen from grace and lost their fortunes.
  • Some failed due to market changes, while others faced investigations and federal charges.
  • MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell said he and his company lost "every dime."

The richer they are, the harder they fall.

Just ask John Foley, the former CEO of Peloton, who recently said he had lost his entire fortune.

"My family took it well. My wife's super supportive. My kids are probably better for it, if we're keeping it real," he told the New York Post in August.

He's not the only CEO to make — and lose — millions of dollars.

Here are five former CEOs who lost it all.